Olympic Games: Norwegian commercial and pay-television broadcaster TV2 acquired the television, internet and mobile rights for the 2014 Winter Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics in a deal with the Sportfive agency. The fee for each Olympics was reported to be between NOK40m (€5.1m/$7.5m) and NOK60m, putting the total value of the deal at between NOK80m and NOK120m. TV2 will broadcast the most popular events in Norway on free-to-air, amounting to 300 hours. In the Summer Olympics, this includes athletics and any events featuring Norwegians who could win medals. In the Winter Olympics, it includes Nordic and alpine skiing as well as events in which Norwegians could
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